Due to some commitments, like international meetings that we have at that time, RBI has not been able to push MPC meetings to the middle of a month, says new RBI governor

The monetary policy committee on Friday cut the policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.25% to support growth. At a post-policy press conference, new RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra spoke on a range of issues,

The Reserve Bank of India reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points, lowering it to 6.25%, under the leadership of new Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The decision was influenced by a resilient Indian economy amidst global uncertainties and marked the first reduction since May 2020.